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A tax credit program in Ohio, originally benefiting private schools, is now being used by public districts to fund full-day kindergarten, raising new questions about education funding.
A 42-year-old Waterbury teacher has been arrested and charged with harmful communication with a minor after an investigation into inappropriate messages.
Ohio lawmakers are considering a bill to penalize public schools for suing the state over its $1.7 billion private school voucher program, which a judge has already ruled unconstitutional.
The U.S. Department of Education has issued new guidance allowing public school teachers to engage in visible, personal prayer, provided students are not coerced.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and educators are condemning federal immigration enforcement near schools, citing widespread fear and declining student attendance.
The Texas State Board of Education has postponed a vote on a new K-12 reading list after public outcry over its inclusion of Bible stories and lack of diversity.
Everett Public Schools in Washington is facing a federal lawsuit alleging it violated students' First Amendment rights by forcing them to hide Bibles.
Colorado public schools lost over 10,000 students this year, the most significant decline since the pandemic, forcing districts to address budget shortfalls.
Once ranked last in the nation, Mississippi's schools have achieved a remarkable turnaround by focusing on early literacy and teacher support.
Washington State Superintendent Chris Reykdal is advocating for increased K-12 education funding, specifically targeting math programs, and calls for tax reform.
Escambia County Public Schools is celebrating its top educators by naming a Teacher of the Year from each school, with five finalists set to compete for the overall district title.
New Jersey's Legislature has passed a bill to restrict student cellphone use in public schools, sending the measure to Governor Phil Murphy for his expected signature.
